MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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