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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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