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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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