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.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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