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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Suriname to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
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