MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
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.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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