MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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 is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative 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 teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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