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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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