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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tonga to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
People want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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