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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online education are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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