MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning enable
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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