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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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