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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
People want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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