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 the fine 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
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online education technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
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