MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative 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 educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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