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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Libya to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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