The MOOC are much alive. Some questions answered
In a previous work (Garcia Aretio, 2015), we expressed doubts about the MOOC phenomenon using 90 questions. In this editorial, we summarize these questions in the following nine headings: a) the conceptual basis; b) methodological issues; c) teaching, types and tasks; d) participants profiles and at...
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Asociación Iberoamericana de Educación Superior y a Distancia (AIESAD)
2017-01-01
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| Series: | RIED: Revista Iberoamericana de Educación a Distancia |
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| Online Access: | http://revistas.uned.es/index.php/ried/article/view/17488 |
| Summary: | In a previous work (Garcia Aretio, 2015), we expressed doubts about the MOOC phenomenon using 90 questions. In this editorial, we summarize these questions in the following nine headings: a) the conceptual basis; b) methodological issues; c) teaching, types and tasks; d) participants profiles and attitudes; e) quality, academic performance and school drop-out; f) university and MOOCs; g) technological support and video; h) economy and MOOCs; and i) reviews of the scientific literature on MOOCs. In RIED a total of 30 articles related to MOOCs have been published to date. Here we summarize many valuable answers provided therein to the questions abovementioned. |
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| ISSN: | 1138-2783 1390-3306 |