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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
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