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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental 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 stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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