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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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