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.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
YouTube 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 educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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