MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental 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 we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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