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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
e-learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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