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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Algeria to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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