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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
e-learning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation 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 issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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