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.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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