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
book
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
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