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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
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