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
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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