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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic education technology enable
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo � – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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