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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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