MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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