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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online learning are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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