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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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