MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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