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.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
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