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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners 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 a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Swaziland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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