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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macau to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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