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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cape Verde to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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