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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically 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
e-learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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