MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What 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 participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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