MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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