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.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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