MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and 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 participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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