MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology enable
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive 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 participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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