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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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