MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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