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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning enable
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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