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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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