MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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