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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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