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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning have enabled
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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