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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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