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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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