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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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