MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online education enable
humans
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 MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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