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.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes 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.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
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