MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online education are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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