MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online education have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental 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 participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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