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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology enable
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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