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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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