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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
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