MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online education are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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