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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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