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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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