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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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