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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
electronic educational technology enable
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original 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
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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