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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Paraguay to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
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