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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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