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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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