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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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