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
book
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online education technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
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