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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
elearning are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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