MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online education have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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