MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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