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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
digital education technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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