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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Japan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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