MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
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 several
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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