MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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