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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Rochester to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
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