MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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