MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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