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.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online education make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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