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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Nauru to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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