MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
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