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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology enable
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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