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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
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
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UCSF to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
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