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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental 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 educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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