MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original 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 organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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