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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation 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 teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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