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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
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