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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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