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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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