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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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