MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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