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.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Latvia to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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