MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Reunion to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment 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 institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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