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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
usually 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 numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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