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
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
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