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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online education are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental 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 teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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