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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online education technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators 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 models are being used by
organizations like
American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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