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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental 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 stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
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