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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Turkey to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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