MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original 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 the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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