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.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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