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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
online education technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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