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
book
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Libya to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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