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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver 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.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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