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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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