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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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