MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
student 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 education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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