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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
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