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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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