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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
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