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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Grenada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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