MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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