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.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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