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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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