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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC 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 a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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