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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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