MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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