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
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
e-learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Hungary to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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