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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eritrea to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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