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.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
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