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.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jordan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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