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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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