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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative 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 stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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