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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
e-learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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