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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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