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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology enable
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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