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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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