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.
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MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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