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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation 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 organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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