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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kenya to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental 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 organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Students want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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