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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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