MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online education technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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