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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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