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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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