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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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