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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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