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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
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