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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online education are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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