MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gambia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
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