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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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