MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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