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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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