MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Honduras to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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