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.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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