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
book
which
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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