MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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