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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online education are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Houston System to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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