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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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