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.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Niger to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
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