MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative 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 participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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