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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
free
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 a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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