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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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