MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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