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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
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