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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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