MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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