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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
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