MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners 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
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also researches 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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