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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Korea, South to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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