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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and 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 stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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