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.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
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 institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
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