MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
online education technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and 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
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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