MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
book
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cuba to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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