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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
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