MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
learning technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Benin to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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