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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to
massive open online courses
(MOOC) and
open
education resources (OERs).
As
digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
New
trends in
blended learning
are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take
classes online.
How can
learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
How can
institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always lead to formal accreditation.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology
organizations
are dealing with
now that
elearning technology is
improving
so rapidly.
How can
organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
What
business models are being used by
organizations like
Yemen to conduct these
MOOC courses?
Entrepreneurs
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open
education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open
education
subjects.
This inspiring new book also
analyzes the
historical trends
associated with
these massively open online courses and
open educational resources.
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