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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Laos to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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