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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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