MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
online learning have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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