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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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