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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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