MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students 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 quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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