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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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