MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
online education technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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