MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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