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
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kiribati to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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