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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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