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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Japan to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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