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.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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