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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original 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 organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
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