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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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