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.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
elearning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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