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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation 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
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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