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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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