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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment 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 educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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