MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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