MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology enable
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOC 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 teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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