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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
e-learning have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Macedonia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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