MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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