MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original 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
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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