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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online learning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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