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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mongolia 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 stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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