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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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