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
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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