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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online education are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and 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 institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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