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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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