MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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