MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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