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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses?
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 stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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