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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Pakistan to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation 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 we
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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