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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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