MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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