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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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