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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belize to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
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