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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
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 numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What 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 stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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