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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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