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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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