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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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