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
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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