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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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