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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online education are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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