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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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