MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original 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 teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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