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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education technology enable
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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