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.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation 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 we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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