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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
People want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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