MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
e-learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation 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 institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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