MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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