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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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