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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Benin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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