MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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