MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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