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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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