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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UCSF to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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