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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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