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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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