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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses?
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 stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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