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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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