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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
elearning have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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