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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
elearning enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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