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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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