MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and 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 participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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