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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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