MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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