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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Haiti to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
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