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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students 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 quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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