MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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