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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
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