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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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