MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Panama to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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