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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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