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
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peru to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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