MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This 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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