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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
digital education technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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