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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
undertakings.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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