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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
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.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
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