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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
commonly 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 organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
What 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 teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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