MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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