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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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