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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online education have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Mozambique to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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