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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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