MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
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