MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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