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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
elearning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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