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.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Niue to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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