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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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