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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are considering
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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