MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
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
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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