MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online education have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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