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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online education are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
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