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.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Azerbaijan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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