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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
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