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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
electronic education technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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