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.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Austria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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