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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online education have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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