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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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