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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original 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 we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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