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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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