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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices 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 the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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