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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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