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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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