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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malta to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
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