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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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