MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
elearning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
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 lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also considers 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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