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.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online learning have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University 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
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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