MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
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