MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these massively open online 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 educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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