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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
electronic education technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
open education
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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