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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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