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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and 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
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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