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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online education make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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