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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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