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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
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