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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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