MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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