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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Albania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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