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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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