MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Montenegro to conduct these MOOCs?
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
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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