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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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