MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online learning enable
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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