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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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