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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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