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.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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