MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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