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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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