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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners 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 several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment 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 institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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