MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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