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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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