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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
elearning are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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