MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
distance learning have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Greece to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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