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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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