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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative 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
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
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