MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malaysia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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