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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Honduras to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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