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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Philippines to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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