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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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