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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning are empowering
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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