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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
online learning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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