MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malta to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental 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 participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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