MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
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