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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment 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 organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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