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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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