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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
elearning enable
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key 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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