MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
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