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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Philippines to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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