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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
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 quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Poland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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