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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and 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
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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