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
book
that
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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