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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
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.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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