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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online learning enable
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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