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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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