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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Oman to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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