MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Santa Cruz 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 we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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