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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online 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 participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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