MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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