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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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