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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
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