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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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