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.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies 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 problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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