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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online education enable
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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