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
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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