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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative 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 we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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