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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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