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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
New Zealand to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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