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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
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