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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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