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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
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 massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment 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 teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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