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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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