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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online education are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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