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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and 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
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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