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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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