MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
elearning make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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