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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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