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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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