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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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