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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Seychelles to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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