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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses?
What 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 stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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