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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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