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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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