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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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