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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic education technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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