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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original 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 organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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