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.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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