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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Martin to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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