MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment 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
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes 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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