MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original 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 teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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