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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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