MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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