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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
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