MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
e-learning are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in 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.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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