MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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