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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reunion to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
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