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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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