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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with
massively open online courses
(MOOC) and
open
education resources
.
As
digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open
education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open
education
topics.
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning
are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in
online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology
organizations
are struggling with
today because
elearning technology is
advancing
so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can
we
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
What
different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these
massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can
institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
How can
stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
This interesting new book
also
examines the
barriers
associated with
MOOCs and
open educational resources (OER).
For more details about this exciting new book please see Massive Open Online Course.
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