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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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