MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
digital education technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belgium to conduct these MOOCs?
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 institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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