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
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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