MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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