MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
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
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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