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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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