MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
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