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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
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.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Hong Kong to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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