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.
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MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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