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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online education have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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