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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Minnesota to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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