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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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