MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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