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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
digital education technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Czech Republic to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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