MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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