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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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