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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Romania to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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