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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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