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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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