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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner 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 distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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