MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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