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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Macau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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