MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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