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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
learning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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