MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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