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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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