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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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