MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Houston System to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
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