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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Laos to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
major 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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