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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
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