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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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