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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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