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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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