MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
blended learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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