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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
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