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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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