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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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