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.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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