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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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