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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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