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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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