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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Micronesia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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