MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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