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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
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