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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices 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 issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
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