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 Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology enable
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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