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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
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