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.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tonga to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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