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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online learning enable
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
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 MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
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