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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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