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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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