MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
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
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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