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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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