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.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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