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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental 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 participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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