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.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
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.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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