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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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