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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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