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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Portugal to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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