MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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