MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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