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.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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