MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and 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 institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|
