MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Libya to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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