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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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