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
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
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