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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online learning make it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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