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.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Iraq to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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