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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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