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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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