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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
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.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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