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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative 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 we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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