MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
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