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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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