MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Finland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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