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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Grenada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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