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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative 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 we
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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