MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Italy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
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