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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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