MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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