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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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