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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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