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.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners 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 variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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