MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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