MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
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
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
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