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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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