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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online education are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental 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 teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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