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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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