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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Angola to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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