MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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