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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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