MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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