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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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