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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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