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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
e-learning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses 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.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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