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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mauritania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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