MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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