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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online education have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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