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 Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
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