MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of 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
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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