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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
learning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
San Marino to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation 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
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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