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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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