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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOCs?
What 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 institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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