MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
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
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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