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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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