MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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