MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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