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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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