MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online education technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation 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 issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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