MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses?
What 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 educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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