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.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cambodia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
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