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
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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