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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
most important 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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