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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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