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.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
open education
experiments.
Professors want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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