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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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