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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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