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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and 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
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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