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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Djibouti to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment 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 the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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