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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online learning have empowered
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Uruguay to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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