MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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