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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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