MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
digital education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation 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
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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