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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation 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 teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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