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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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