MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online education are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Boston University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
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