MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental 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 stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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