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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macau to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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