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
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
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 quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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