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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and 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 organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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