MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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