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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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