MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
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