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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What 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 we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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