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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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