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.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants 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
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Central African Republic to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
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