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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online education have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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