MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malawi to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student 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 electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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