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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
blended learning make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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