MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What 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
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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