MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online education enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation 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 teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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