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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Montenegro to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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