MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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