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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
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 lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Broward College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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